12a+4=8a+16

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Solution for 12a+4=8a+16 equation:


Simplifying
12a + 4 = 8a + 16

Reorder the terms:
4 + 12a = 8a + 16

Reorder the terms:
4 + 12a = 16 + 8a

Solving
4 + 12a = 16 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
4 + 12a + -8a = 16 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 12a + -8a = 4a
4 + 4a = 16 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
4 + 4a = 16 + 0
4 + 4a = 16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 4a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 4a = 16 + -4
4a = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
4a = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3

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